Can Vladimir Putin truly be arrested?

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The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Russian president Vladimir Putin, for alleged conflict crimes in Ukraine.

But how simple is it to arrest a sitting president?

BBC correspondents Anna Holligan and Steve Rosenberg discover the difficulties the ICC may face in the event that they need to detain Vladimir Putin.

Video by Ian Casey

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